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Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation - Suggesting Options

Here you will learn some English words related to suggesting options such as "receptive", "tacit", and "volunteer".

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Words Related to Decision, Suggestion, and Obligation
rather

‌used as a positive response to a suggestion or question

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receptive

open to listening or considering suggestions and new ideas

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receptiveness

the quality of being open to new ideas and suggestions

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receptivity

the quality of being able or inclined to accept new ideas, suggestions, or perspectives

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road map

a thorough plan devised to aid progress toward a goal

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to say

to suggest an example or assume something to be the case

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say

‌used to draw someone's attention to one's remark or comment

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to slate

to appoint someone for a particular job, position, etc.

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to submit

to formally present something, such as a proposal or document, to someone in authority for review or decision

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to suggest

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

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sure thing

something that is guaranteed

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tacit

suggested or understood without being verbally expressed

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tacitly

without using explicit verbal communication

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to take something on board

‌to begin to understand or accept an idea, suggestion, or problem

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tell you what ~noun

used to introduce or emphasize a point, opinion, idea, or suggestion

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to theorize

to formulate a hypothesis to explain something, often as a starting point for further investigation or study

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theorizing

the act or process of forming or presenting facts and ideas about something

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to volunteer

to state or suggest something without being asked or told

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what about

used for making a suggestion

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what are we waiting for?

used to say that the matter that was being talked about should be done without hesitation because there is no reason to delay it any longer

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why not

used to present a suggestion or an alternative

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you never know

used to say that even if the happening of something is unlikely, it is not impossible

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you said it

said to express agreement with someone's suggestion

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